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California island fire linked to sailor’s distress flare scorches 10,000 acres

Fire on Santa Rosa Island in Channel Islands national park becomes state’s largest this year and threatens rare plantsA wildfire that broke out on an island in...

Neglected and Isolated: The untold story of Uzuakoli leprosy colony inmates

By Steve Oko Established in 1932 as a sanctuary for the sick and abandoned leprosy patients, the Uzuakoli Leprosy Colony once stood as a beacon of hope for peop...

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Fast-growing southern California brush fire prompts evacuation orders

Fire reported in Simi Valley, north-west of Los Angeles, on Monday as footage shows at least one home burningA fast-growing brush fire ignited on Monday morning...

Osun: Accord fumes over ‘second attack’ on Adeleke campaign office

By Luminous Jannamike The Accord Party on Monday raised alarm over what it described as a ‘second attack’ on Imole House, the Osogbo campaign office of Ademola...

Four dead, eight hurt as gunman opens fire in Turkey — Reports

Four people were killed and another eight wounded when a gunman opened fire near the southern Turkish city of Mersin on Monday, the DHA and IHA news agencies re...

Ogun govt dismisses Gbenga Daniel’s violence allegation

By James Ogunnaike Ogun State Government has dismissed allegations by Senator Gbenga Daniel over perceived or planned violence ahead of the Ogun East senatorial...

Fire outbreak forces evacuation at Abuja National Hospital

By Enitan Abdultawab A fire outbreak on Monday disrupted activities at the oncology department of National Hospital Abuja, forcing the emergency evacuation of p...

Properties worth N118bn saved, N19.72bn lost in Lagos fire – Govt

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Government on Monday disclosed that properties valued at N118.32 billion were saved from fire incidents in 2025, while properti...

Trump warns ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran to secure peace deal | First Thing

US president says there ‘won’t be anything left’ of country if it does not reach agreement. Plus, how to become emotionally mature at any ageGood morning.Donald...

Middle East crisis live: Trump warns ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran to reach peace deal

US president says there ‘won’t be anything left’ of country if it doesn’t come to an agreementUAE blames Iran or its proxies for drone strike fire near nuclear...

Trump says ‘clock ticking’ for Iran as peace negotiations stall

President Donald Trump threatened “there won’t be anything left” of Iran if no peace deal is reached, as their truce came under further strain...

UAE blames Iran or proxies for strike near nuclear plant, as Trump tells Tehran ‘clock is ticking’

Abu Dhabi denounces ‘dangerous escalation’ as Iran war ceasefire grows more precarious, and US president voices impatience at stalemateThe United Arab Emirates...

At least eight people killed in Bangkok rail crossing collision

Thai authorities say 32 others injured near Makkasan station after freight train strikes bus and fire breaks out At least eight people were killed and 32 others...

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Jumia plans job cuts

In partnership with Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF. Few phrases travel further at African business summits than “shared ownership.” A...

Dungeons & Desktops: 10 roguelikes that never die (because their communities won’t let them)

The first version of NetHack was released in 1987 as a heavily modified descendant of Hack, itself based on Rogue, a Unix-era experiment built for character-bas...